Dish
18th century (made)
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Dish of porcelain, painted with peony-sprays with flowers and foliage symmetrically grouped about a vase. On the lower side of the rim, which has a scalloped edge, are sprays of prunus-blossom.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in underglaze blue, iron-red enamel and gilt |
Brief description | Dish, porcelain painted in underglaze blue, iron-red enamel and gilt; Japan, Arita kilns (Imari type), Edo period, 18th century |
Physical description | Dish of porcelain, painted with peony-sprays with flowers and foliage symmetrically grouped about a vase. On the lower side of the rim, which has a scalloped edge, are sprays of prunus-blossom. |
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Marks and inscriptions | A chrysanthemum spray in red, blue and gold |
Credit line | Bequeathed by Mrs Marie Adeline Dumergue |
Object history | Bequeathed by Mrs. Marie Adeline Dumergue, accessioned in 1912. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
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Accession number | C.115-1912 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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